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CM Fadnavis, alongside Union Minister Gadkari, inaugurates Jyotiba temple with tree plantation

Kolhapur, June 5 (UNI) Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis today inaugurated the development outlay of Shri Jotiba temple with tree plantation at Wadi-Ratnagiri in Panhala tehsil of this district, in an online ceremony in the presence of Union Minister Nitin Gadkari.
"The development plan of the Deccan Raja Shri Jotiba Temple, the ancestral deity of Maharashtra, begins with tree plantation, and the government is fully behind the implementation of the development plan," the CM said.
Fadnavis said "Wadi Ratnagiri is creating a rare 'Deccan Kedaranya' by planting ten thousand different Indian trees mentioned in the Kedar Vijay Granth in an area of ​​thirty acres in the Dongar area. Nature has been given utmost importance in our history, culture and our beliefs."
Union Minister Gadkari congratulated the tree plantation programme and said that ethics, economics, ecology and environment were three important things for the smooth functioning of social life.
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